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Noun: horseshoe vetch
  1. European woody perennial with yellow umbellate flowers followed by flattened pods that separate into horseshoe-shaped joints
    "The distinctive pods of the horseshoe vetch resembled tiny horseshoes";
    - Hippocrepis comosa

Derived forms: horseshoe vetches

Type of: subshrub, suffrutex

Encyclopedia: Horseshoe vetch